Corporate governance
Why HR is the cyber criminals' latest target
Payroll fraud, recruitment scams, corporate espionage – cyber attackers have found numerous routes into organisations via HR. But it is possible to stop them in their tracks
Diversity and inclusion
One in five feel they need to change their accent to get ahead
Survey of workers finds stigma still exists around dialect, prompting calls for more to be done to tackle class discrimination
Employment law
Raising pension age to 75 would improve worker wellbeing, says think tank
But experts have warned taking such ‘drastic action’ could mean employees are forced to stay in jobs they are unable to do
Brexit
More than one million EU citizens granted settled or pre-settled status
But experts highlight HR’s role in encouraging applications as two-thirds of Europeans in the UK still left to register
Spotlight
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Leaders must show resilience in the face of Brexit
19 Aug 2019Businesses are facing uncertain times but, as Natalie Carrick argues, this means it’s even more important that they are able to recover from challenges
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Changes to diversity and inclusion laws are coming
19 Aug 2019Melanie Lane and Finlay McKay explore recent government proposals on gender equality, harassment and parental leave and pay
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Do businesses need hierarchy to succeed?
16 Aug 2019Organisations must look to find new ways of setting their employees free, argues Joanne Skilton
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What does the law say about workplace monitoring?
16 Aug 2019Employers have plenty of leeway on the data they gather on their staff, as long as they are upfront about the purposes, says Richard Lister
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PodcastsThat HR Podcast episode 15: Don't be afraid of IR35
Changes to tax rules governing contingent workers are coming next year – and that means HR needs to start preparing now
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Long readsWould you let a chatbot coach you?
Technology is taking over one of HR’s most intrinsically human tasks – but some are concerned it’s little more than a gimmick
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ResearchPeople professionals must respond to automation
Businesses need to take an 'active role' in supporting existing workforces, a report has found
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CommentThe real impact of work burnout
Dr Elena Touroni explains how to identify the warning signs and what steps can be taken to guard against it
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AdviceCould HR solve...? Spider-Man: Far From Home
A superhero needs to strike the right work-life balance to avoid burnout
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Case studiesRoyal Mail is using virtual reality to train postal workers
Deploying smart technology in dangerous situations is just part of the learning revolution underway at the organisation
Webinar: How to drive employee engagement with excellent benefits
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Expert report: Debunking three common HR myths
Through close working with organisations of all sectors and sizes, employee feedback platform Hive has learnt the truth behind some of the most commonly held HR myths.
In this exclusive report, Hive’s director of people science, Ryan Tahmassebi, explores three of these myths with help from HR industry voices.